Astrid

Available

2 months old|Hound, Shepherd|Female|Medium|Tabor City, NC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses💪 Independent

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Astrid

Available

2 months old|Hound, Shepherd|Female|Medium|Tabor City, NC

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses💪 Independent

Astrid is a 2-month-old female hound/shepherd mix. She is expected to grow into a medium-sized dog and has a short coat. Astrid currently lives in Tabor City, NC. She is not yet house trained but is spayed and up to date on her vaccinations. This playful pup is eager to learn and explore her new life, weighing around 16 lbs right now.

About Astrid

Astrid is a sweet and playful hound/shepherd mix ready to find her forever home. At just 10 weeks old and 16 lbs, she’s expected to grow into a medium-sized companion, likely around 50 pounds, following her mama's build. Astrid has come a long way since her rough start on the streets, making great progress with housebreaking, crate training, and leash walking. She thrives with positive reinforcement training and would do well with an active family excited to nurture her bright personality. She gets along well with both dogs and cats, making her a versatile fit for various households. Astrid is spayed, microchipped, and up to date on her vaccines. If you're looking for a smart, fun-loving pup who enjoys cuddles and gives plenty of kisses without being overly clingy, Astrid is your girl! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Flip Side Sanctuary

Location Address: Tabor City, NC 28463 Get directions

Questions about Astrid

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Astrid, as a hound/shepherd mix, is adaptable and can thrive in various living environments, including homes with yards or apartments as long as she has regular walks and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Astrid will enjoy having access to a yard for play and exercise. Regular outdoor time is essential for her energy levels and to keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Astrid is likely to fit well into homes with children, thanks to her playful and friendly nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can be suitable for first-time owners, especially those willing to engage in training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Astrid does well with other dogs and would enjoy having playmates.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Astrid gets along with cats, making her a great choice for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Astrid has shown that she gets along with cats, supervision is recommended when introducing her to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Astrid is generally friendly and sociable, making her likely to welcome new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Astrid should not be left alone for long periods. Gradual crate training and short absences will help her adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Astrid will need basic training, including housebreaking and commands. She’ll excel with positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Astrid is expected to be a medium dog, reaching around 50 pounds as an adult.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hound and shepherd mixes generally live around 10 to 15 years, provided they receive proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Astrid has a short coat, which means her shedding will be moderate and manageable with regular grooming.